Good eye Berto!

I rented in chicago for five years. No property or school taxes, no car nor related expenses, walked, rode the bike, and public transit.  Due to walking and biking maintained a good weight and health.  I'm in my late 50s.  The city was for me hands down. Higher housing costs but everything else balanced it out in my fa...more

There's a lot of pent up demand but there's still a lot of debt that families owe.  Get a little break on taxes and instead of going out to but something, most people will send the money to pay off the junk they bought years ago on credit.  It will take me two years to dig out.  THEN we'll see some spending ----when pe...more

Did the company send it's capital overseas?  Did the company go belly up or just the USA employees get dimissed for cheaper labor abroad? It seems that China is buying out our companies these days. why woudn't they?  Money talks and we are broke.

I gave up my car months ago.  I walk, ride bike, take bus and train.  No more car for me.  I am 53 years old.  Short answer is no hybrid no other car.

Way to go Ms. Locklear.  Best wishes.

The last few times I walked into chains I couldn't help but notice the overweight people. these chains in general serve huge portions of very unhealthy food. Not only overweight customers in many cases but smoking rooms.  Get with it!   They need to have a more people freindly calorie and fat friendly menu and ban smok...